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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Gavaya (गवय):—(von go) m.

1) Bos Gavaeus, wohl nur eine Race des gemeinen Rindes, mit dem es sich fruchtbar paart. Kommt sowohl gezähmt als auch wild vor. Die Wamme ist vorhanden, aber weder so tief noch so gewellt wie beim Zebu. Von Farbe braun in verschiedenen Abstufungen; vgl. [Asiatick Researches VIII, 511.] [Amarakoṣa 2, 5, 11.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 5, 9.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1286.] vi.adgau.asya gava.asya.gohe [Ṛgveda 4, 21, 8.] [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 24, 28.] [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa 2, 8. 3, 34.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1, 2, 3, 9.] [Śāṅkhāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 16, 3, 14. 12, 13.] [Mahābhārata 3, 11028. 13, 4246.] [Duaupadīpramātha 4, 15.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 103, 41.] [Pañcatantra 53, 20.] [Kumārasaṃbhava 1, 57.] [Ṛtusaṃhāra 1, 23.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 10, 20. 21, 44. 8, 10, 10.] gavayī f. das Weibchen [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 63, Vārttika von Kātyāyana. 2.] gaṇa gaurādi zu [41.] [Rājanirghaṇṭa] (= bhillagavī) im [Śabdakalpadruma] [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 24, 30.] Vgl. gomṛga . —

2) Nomen proprium eines Affen im Gefolge von Rāma [Mahābhārata 3, 16271.] [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 25, 33. 6, 2, 48. 3, 47.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Gavaya (गवय):——

1) m. — a) Bos Gavaeus. — b) Nomen proprium eines Affen. —

2) f. ī das Weibchen von 1)a).

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Starts with: Gavayana, Gavayani, Gavayashirsha, Gavayava.

Ends with: Aranyagavaya, Bhagavaya, Bhargavaya.

Full-text (+7): Gavaluka, Gosadriksha, Ashvavarana, Gomriga, Gavaja, Vanagava, Kavaiyama, Niga, Vanadhenu, Gavayi, Kavayama, Gaua, Upamana, Mahamriga, Pashvoshadhi, Aranya, Kapi, Srimara, Anupamriga, Kulacara.

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The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)

Verse 1528-1530 < [Chapter 19b - (B) On analogical cognition]

Verse 1538-1540 < [Chapter 19b - (B) On analogical cognition]

Verse 1526-1527 < [Chapter 19b - (B) On analogical cognition]

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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)

Verse 3.14.544 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]

Verse 3.14.536 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]

Verse 3.14.379 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]

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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)

Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 4 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]

Kāṇḍa VII, adhyāya 5, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Seventh Kāṇḍa]

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Padarthadharmasamgraha and Nyayakandali (by Ganganatha Jha)

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Nyaya-Vaisheshika categories (Study) (by Diptimani Goswami)

Pramāṇa (3): Upamāna or Comparison < [Chapter 2 - Salient features of Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika System]

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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)

Part 18 - Upamāna and Sabda < [Chapter VIII - The Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika Philosophy]

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